Former Chelsea striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has urged struggling Blues forward Romelu Lukaku to 'at least run around' following the latter's poor showing against Arsenal. Hasselbaink lambasted Lukaku for his poor performance, saying on Sky Sports (as quoted by the Express):"I think, for Chelsea today, it was a bad performance, a really, really bad performance. Certain players are getting an opportunity like (Romelu) Lukaku, (Malang) Sarr, (Andreas) Christensen, and when we go back to Lukaku, he does not do enough." Romelu Lukaku's Chelsea struggles continueIt has simply not gone to plan for Lukaku since his return to Stamford Bridge on a club-record deal worth around £97.5 million last summer. The Guardian @guardian Romelu Lukaku’s season of misunderstandings and misalignment at Chelsea | Jonathan Liew theguardian.com/football/blog/… Romelu Lukaku’s season of misunderstandings and misalignment at Chelsea | Jonathan Liew theguardian.com/football/blog/…Lukaku has scored just 12 times in 38 games across competitions this season and faces a difficult road ahead to change his fortunes.

Source: The Guardian April 21, 2022 07:33 UTC